Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Cefpodoxime Proxetil (200mg) + Clavulanic Acid (125mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ajanta Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat respiratory tract infections. It treats the infection and prevents further growth and spread of the microorganisms. Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It can be taken with or without food but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. The course of the treatment must be completed even if you feel better. Sudden discontinuation of the treatment may affect the potency of the medicine.
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime Proxetil and Clavulanic Acid. Cefpodoxime Proxetil is an antibiotic. It works by preventing the formation of the bacterial protective covering which is essential for the survival of bacteria. Clavulanic Acid is a beta-lactamase inhibitor which reduces resistance and enhances the activity of Cefpodoxime Proxetil against bacteria.
Does Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic that kills harmful bacteria, but it also affects the beneficial bacteria in your stomach or intestines, leading to diarrhea. If you experience severe diarrhea, please talk to your doctor.
How long does Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet take to start working?
Usually, Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet starts working soon after you take it. However, it may take a few days for it to kill all the harmful bacteria and make you feel better.
What if I don't get better after taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
If you don't feel better after completing the full course of treatment, inform your doctor. Also, let them know if your symptoms are worsening.
Can I stop taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when I start feeling better?
No, you should not stop taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
What is Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cefpodoxime and Clavulanic acid. It is used to treat bacterial infections. This medication works by killing harmful bacteria that cause infection.
Are there any serious side effects associated with using Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may cause serious side effects in very few patients (less than 1 in 1,000). Inform your doctor immediately if you experience: bloody diarrhea, yellowing of the eyes and skin, bruising or skin discoloration, shortness of breath, widespread rash, skin peeling, and fever. These reactions require urgent medical attention.
Can I stop taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?
No, you should not stop taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and complete the full course of treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.
Can I take oral contraceptive pills while using Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
No, Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can make birth control pills less effective. It is advised to consult your doctor for a suitable alternative method of contraception that does not affect hormone levels.
Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of this medicine?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose of Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet can increase the risk of side effects. Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet takes time to show its full effect and treat your infection. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging and store it according to the instructions on the label. Do not consume unused medicine by pets, children, or others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
- Take it with food and plenty of fluids to avoid an upset stomach.
- Finish the prescribed course even if you start to feel better.
- Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet may help.
- Stop taking Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Ceftech CV 200mg/125mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
